Category: Social studies

Which of the following is an example of a random sampling procedure used to pick 100 participants for a research project? Which is an example of a random sampling procedure used to pick 100 participants for a research project? Choose participants from the entire population of interest by putting all the names in a bowl, […]

What do you mean by extensive farming? Extensive agriculture, in agricultural economics, system of crop cultivation using small amounts of labour and capital in relation to area of land being farmed. The crop yield in extensive agriculture depends primarily on the natural fertility of the soil, the terrain, the climate, and the availability of water. […]

How did the Hundred Years War affect society? The loss of all English-held territory in France except Calais. A high number of casualties amongst the nobility, particularly in France. A decline in trade, especially English wool and Gascon wine. A great wave of taxes to pay for the war which contributed to social unrest in […]

Which specialists are the most likely to prescribe a drug for the treatment of a psychological disorder? A psychiatrist is able to conduct psychotherapy and prescribe medications and other medical treatments. A psychologist usually has an advanced degree, most commonly in clinical psychology, and often has extensive training in research or clinical practice. Which of […]

What was unique about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include “Paul Revere’s Ride”, The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to translate Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy and was one of the Fireside Poets from New […]

What research finding about cognitive based preschool programs is true? What research finding about cognitive-based preschool programs is true? – Those who received the program reported as many offenses as the control group. – In comparison to the control group, preschoolers completed more school and had higher monthly earnings. What research finding about family based […]

What are the rules of peace? Article 1 of the Charter of the United Nations states that one of the purposes of the United Nations is to “bring about by peaceful means, and in conformity with the principles of justice and international law, adjustment or settlement of international disputes or situations which might lead to […]

How were German American immigrants discriminated against during WW1? States banned German-language schools and removed German books from libraries. Some German Americans were interned, and one German American man, who was also targeted for being socialist, was killed by a mob. Secondly, in response to this, German Americans began intentionally “assimilating” to avoid becoming targets. […]

Where did the principles of the Judeo Christian tradition come from? Where did the principles of the Judeo Christian tradition come from? Judaism influenced Christianity and Islam. The shared heritage of the Jews and Christians became known as the Judeo-Christian tradition. Loosely organized system of rule in which powerful local lords divided their land among […]

Which of these contributions did Horace Mann make to the education reform movement in the 19th century? Principal advocate of the nineteenth-century common school movement, Horace Mann became the catalyst for tuition-free public education and established the concept of state-sponsored free schools. Why did Horace Mann feel that reforming the American educational system was important? […]